Record of Appointments of Postmasters and Site Locations, ca. 1867-1971.

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Record of Appointments of Postmasters and Site Locations, ca. 1867-1971.

The collection contains records concerning the appointments of postmasters in Alaska and the selection of post office sites.

3 reels, microfilm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7487981

OCLC Western Training, W7L

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United States. Post Office Department

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On July 26, 1775, members of the Second Continental Congress, meeting in Philadelphia, agreed: That a postmaster general be appointed for the United Colonies, who shall hold his office at Philada, and shall be allowed a salary of 1000 dollars per an: for himself, and 340 dollars per an: for a secretary and Comptroller, with power to appoint such, and so many deputies as to him may seem proper and necessary. That a line of posts be appointed under the direction of the Postmaster general, from Fal...